Otto Middle School vs. Bowman Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Otto Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
n/a
Overview
Serving 995 students in grades 6-8, Otto Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 868 students in grades 6-8, Bowman Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
995 students
868 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
61 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1016 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#2381 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Bowman Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Bowman Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/81000/81061/bowman-middle-school-chart-Hi21Zt.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
55%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
47%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
307
280
Grade 7 Students
340
277
Grade 8 Students
348
311
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
35%
12%
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% Hispanic
27%
56%
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% Black
13%
11%
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% White
20%
18%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.75
0.63
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
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